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Nikon Z9 Will Be Tested by Select Photographers in August

The Nikon Z9 camera will be tested by several different photographers in August. This timeline matches with the rumored official announcement in November/December 2021.

Nikon Z9 Rumored Specifications

  • New FX-Format Stacked CMOS Sensor
  • New Image Processing Engine
  • 8K Video Recording Support
  • 8K30p, 4k120/60/30p
  • 20 fps
  • Multishot-mode
  • 16-bit RAW option
  • Improved AF (Object detection AF)
  • “Stunning” AF tracking (better than the D6)
  • Integrated vertical grip handle
  • The Z9 is described as a D6 body combined with EOS R5 imaging, a9 II AF, and blackout-free EVF
  • Two XQD/CFX type B memory card slots
  • ISO 64 – 25,600, Hi1, Hi2
  • Improved noise levels and specifically significantly better dynamic range
  • High resolution, blackout-free EVF
  • New user interface
  • New battery: Nikon EN-EL18x
  • Gbit LAN, USB-C, WiFi, GPS
  • Price: $6,000 – $7,000

Upcoming Nikon Cameras and Lenses in 2021

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Rumored Nikon Z9 Specifications, Coming in November/December 2021

Here are the rumored specifications of the upcoming Nikon Z9. The full-frame flagship mirrorless camera is expected to be announced in November/December 2021.

Nikon Z9 Rumored Specifications

  • New FX-Format Stacked CMOS Sensor
  • New Image Processing Engine
  • 8K Video Recording Support
  • 8K30p, 4k120/60/30p
  • 20 fps
  • Multishot-mode
  • 16-bit RAW option
  • Improved AF (Object detection AF)
  • “Stunning” AF tracking (better than the D6)
  • Integrated vertical grip handle
  • The Z9 is described as a D6 body combined with EOS R5 imaging, a9 II AF, and blackout-free EVF
  • Two XQD/CFX type B memory card slots
  • ISO 64 – 25,600, Hi1, Hi2
  • Improved noise levels and specifically significantly better dynamic range
  • High resolution, blackout-free EVF
  • New user interface
  • New battery: Nikon EN-EL18x
  • Gbit LAN, USB-C, WiFi, GPS
  • Price: $6,000 – $7,000

Upcoming Nikon Cameras and Lenses in 2021

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Nikon Zfc APS-C Mirrorless Camera Rumored to be Announced on June 28

The retro-styled Nikon Zfc APS-C mirrorless Z-mount camera rumored to be announced on June 28.

Finally Nikon is on the agenda with a Fuji-style rangefinder APS-c mirrorless camera. The name of the camera will be Nikon Zfc or only Zf. Finally Nikon is on the agenda with a Fuji-style rangefinder APS-c mirrorless camera. It is among the first information that the new Nikon Zf camera will be offered with similar features to the Z50 model in the Z-series.

Here are what we know so far about this “Retro-Inspired” Nikon Zfc APS-c mirrorless camera: Continue reading “Nikon Zfc APS-C Mirrorless Camera Rumored to be Announced on June 28”

Nikon MB-N11 Power Battery Pack for Z7 II & Z6 II now in Stock

The Nikon MB-N11 Power Battery Pack for Z7 II and Z6 II is now in stock at Amazon, Adorama and B&H Photo.

Designed specifically for the Nikon Z 7II and Z 6II mirrorless cameras, the MB-N11 is a Multi-Power Battery Pack with vertical shutter button, main and sub command dials, AF-ON button, sub selector and Fn buttons. Plus, when using two EN-EL 15c batteries, the MB-N11 provides 1.9x (CIPA standard). Increase in battery performance over an EN-EL 15c battery in the camera alone. And the batteries are hot-swappable, meaning you won’t have to stop shooting or recording to swap batteries! Continue reading “Nikon MB-N11 Power Battery Pack for Z7 II & Z6 II now in Stock”

New Nikon Product Announcement Scheduled to Happen Around June 2

It is said that Nikon will be announcing a new product next week, possibly 2-3 June 2021.

According to the information we have previously reported, Nikon is planning to announce the entry-level Nikon Z30 APS-C format mirrorless camera in the lower segment of the Nikon Z50. This Nikon Z30 camera will most likely NOT have an electronic viewfinder. If the APS-C mirrorless camera comes true, we should see some new DX mirrorless lenses with it.

Rumors : Updated Nikon Z9 Specifications

According to the latest Nikon Z-mount lens roadmap, Nikon is fully committed to the future of the Z system, with a total of 27 great lenses and 2 teleconverters to be available at the end of 2022. This time we expect at least one mirrorless camera and four Z-mount mirrorless lenses.

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Nikon APS-C Mirrorless Camera, Four Nikkor Z Lenses Coming Soon

There are chances that Nikon will introduce four new Nikkor Z lenses as well as Nikon Z-mount APS-c mirrorless camera in the next few weeks period. We expect the Nikon Z30 camera to appear with four new lenses in this major announcement.

Nikon is rumored to announce four new Z-mount lenses in the next few weeks, including the new Nikkor Z macro lenses and the new Nikkor Z pancake lenses. The details of the lenses are unknown, but since it includes macro and pancakes, at least two of the 28mm, 40mm, 50mm micros, and 105mm micros listed on the Z lens roadmap will appear.

Rumors : Updated Nikon Z9 Specifications

In addition, Nikon may also announce a new Z30 entry-level APS-C mirrorless camera (positioned below Nikon Z50) in the first half of 2021. This Nikon Z30 camera will most likely NOT have an electronic viewfinder. Continue reading “Nikon APS-C Mirrorless Camera, Four Nikkor Z Lenses Coming Soon”

Nikon Z9 Camera Now Listed at B&H Store

Nikon Z9 camera listed at B&HPhoto. Although the Nikon Z9 price has not been announced yet, we can say that it will be tagged with a retail price of around $6K, considering the ability to shoot 8K video and offer similar features to the Sony a1.

Nikon announced the development of the Nikon Z9 flagship full-frame mirrorless camera. The Z9 will be Nikon’s first full-frame mirrorless camera to record 8K video. The camera will have a newly developed FX-format stacked CMOS sensor and a new image-processing engine. Continue reading “Nikon Z9 Camera Now Listed at B&H Store”

Updated Nikon Z9 Rumored Specs

Nikon officially announced the development of the Nikon Z9 flagship full-frame mirrorless camera. Here is what we know so far about the rumored specs of for the Nikon Z9 along with the official development announcement information:

  • Newly developed FX-format stacked CMOS sensor
  • New image-processing engine
  • 8K video recording
  • Various other video specifications
  • Significant leap in technology and performance
  • To be released in 2021

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Confirmed : New Nikon Flagship 8K Mirrorless Camera Coming in 2021

In a recent interview with DPReview; Keiji Oishi, Department Manager of Nikon’s Imaging Business Unit, UX Planning Department has confirmed that new nikon flagship 8K mirrorless camera is coming later this year. This new nikon flagship 8K mirrorless camera will feature a high-resolution stacked sensor.

Although the product name is not officially stated, we can say that it will be called the Nikon Z1 or Nikon Z9, which has been frequently rumored recently.

So if you are asking, what will be Nikon’s answer to the $6,500 Sony a1 camera or Canon’s possible flagship EOS R1 in the year 2021? You can find the answer widely in this interview. Continue reading “Confirmed : New Nikon Flagship 8K Mirrorless Camera Coming in 2021”

Nikon Z Mount Patents: Z 16-34mm f/2.8, Z 18-50mm f/2.8-4 & Z 16-50mm f/4 Lenses

Nikon has filed three new patents for Z mount mirrorless cameras. The application describes NIKKOR Z 16-34mm f/2.8 Lens, NIKKOR Z 18-50mm f/2.8-4 Lens and NIKKOR Z 16-50mm f/4 Lens.

We can say that all Z-mount lenses are designed for Nikon full frame mirrorless camera system. As you remember, in a CP + 2021 event interview, Nikon manager stated that the company is considering to release many new cameras and lenses in 2021.

Nikon plans to have a total of 27 lenses and 2 teleconverters on the Z lens roadmap by 2022. Nikkor Z lens roadmap: Continue reading “Nikon Z Mount Patents: Z 16-34mm f/2.8, Z 18-50mm f/2.8-4 & Z 16-50mm f/4 Lenses”